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“When you have overcome one temptation, you must be ready to enter the lists with another. As distrust, in some sense, is the mother of safety, so security is the gate of danger.”
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“When I look back on everything I've done, it all somehow makes sense to me. But it doesn't make sense when you're actually doing it.”
Source : Interview with Keanu Reeves, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 4, 2014. 
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“Facebook is fantastic because it gives me contact with my fans, but I feel like it's not about the music anymore - it's about how many friends you have on Facebook and your Instagram pictures. I hate that. I feel so bad for the talented new bands that are working so hard, and they have to fight with these monsters where it's all about the appearance. I don't want to be a part of that - going to a festival and taking a selfie on stage. I feel like it's such bad publicity for music and for true artists, and I'll try to fight as hard as I can to not be like that.”
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“Even when bad things happen you have to try to use those bad things in a positive manner and really just take the positive out of it.”
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“I would like to thank my parents in Vergaio, a little village in Italy. They gave me the biggest gift: poverty.”
Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“The ancient gentleman who has seen the world, who is profoundly experienced, and much too deep to be the dupe of an age so shallow as this, is to be won by an admiring glance at the brilliancy of his knee-buckle; praise his very pigtail, and you may lead him by it.”
Source : "Sketches from Life" by Laman Blanchard. "That Old Birds are not to be Caught with Chaff", 1846.
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“Forgiveness means that you fill yourself with love and you radiate that love outward and refuse to hang onto the venom or hatred that was engendered by the behaviors that caused the wounds.”
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“To shatter even the largest stones on earth, it takes only a small quantity of explosive powder.”
